Dwayne Johnson could very nicely be the most important action star on the earth, however Jason Momoa is one step nearer to catching up with The Rock. Together with at present filming Quick X because the villain of the franchise’s last chapters and Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom on the way in which early subsequent 12 months, Momoa is seeking to the longer term. The Sport of Thrones star simply signed up for an upcoming action-comedy.
The information surfaced from The Hollywood Reporter on Thursday. Few particulars are recognized concerning the action-comedy, although it is going to be titled Pictures! Pictures! Pictures! The screenplay comes courtesy of the writing staff of Matt Mider and Kevin Burrows, who beforehand collaborated on the 2018 Netflix comedy The Package deal and the animated sequence Gents Lobsters.
THR notes that one other undertaking within the work from Mider and Burrows is Stoned Alone — a stoner comedy reimagining of the traditional Dwelling Alone. Ryan Reynolds’ firm Most Effort is producing Stoned Alone, although there’s no phrase but on solid.
Pictures! Pictures! marks the second action comedy that Jason Momoa has connected himself to in current reminiscence. Final 12 months, actual life friends Momoa and Dave Bautista began a bidding conflict just by floating the thought on Twitter of the pair starring collectively in a buddy cop action-comedy. Even fewer particulars are recognized but concerning the as of but untitled movie, although J0nathan Tropper (The Adam Undertaking) is reportedly connected to write down the script, and Momoa and Bautista shall be brothers in addition to police companions. Whereas each actors have been in final 12 months’s Dune remake, they have been in numerous scenes and apparently by no means noticed one another on set. As a substitute they grew to become mates whereas making season 2 of Apple TV+’s post-apocalyptic drama See through which they performed estranged brothers.
Yesterday we solely reported that Dwayne Johnson is about to change into the main target of the DCEU shifting ahead as a result of he’s seen as the most important star within the narrative, however Jason Momoa is clearly in second place and catching up. Johnson is thought for by no means having a scarcity of upcoming initiatives within the works, however when you evaluate his record of upcoming big-ticket initiatives with Momoa’s, the numbers are beginning to look comparable. Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom was going to be launched this 12 months, however it’s since been pushed again to March 17 of subsequent 12 months.
As a substitute his subsequent movie look shall be in Netflix’s Slumberland, based mostly on the Little Nemo in Slumberland comics by Winsor McKay. As of 2019 he was in talks to star in a “key cameo” for the female-led Cliffhanger remake, per Deadline. To not point out that THR studies that he’ll be the lead for the upcoming Minecraft movie to be directed by Jared Hess of Napoleon Dynamite fame.
It’s fascinating to notice that as of but Dwayne Johnson and Jason Momoa have but to seem in any display screen initiatives collectively, although so long as they each stay connected to the DCEU that’s positive to alter. Possibly Momoa, Johnson, and Bautista might all star in a movie collectively? Simply name it Massive Guys With out Shirts Punching Every Different. Simply go proper for the brutal honesty.
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